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The City of Cambridge is seeking community feedback on the Central Square Safety Improvement Project, including separated bike lanes, pedestrian safety improvements, and changes to Mass Ave. Learn more and share your input.
Beginning next week (week of October 19th), drivers traveling northbound on Vassar Street must turn right onto Main Street from the right lane or continue north onto Galileo Galilei Way from the left lane.
Please be advised of traffic impacts this Sunday, October 11, 2026, due to the Harvard Square Business Association’s 46th annual Oktoberfest and Honk! Parade.
The City of Cambridge is notifying residents, businesses, and visitors of multiple temporary street closures this weekend due to the Thai Market and the Cambridge Classic 5K.
Beginning with the 2027 permit season, the standard annual Resident Parking Permit (RPP) fee will increase from $25 to $75, one of several changes residents will see this season after a 2026 Cambridge City Council policy order.
The Cambridge Department of Transportation (CDOT) has formalized its approach to improving safety at higher crash intersections through the Intersection Safety Program. As part of the City’s Vision Zero effort to eliminate fatal and serious injury crashes, CDOT has developed a data-driven process to identify and rank higher crash intersections, prioritize locations for improvements, and track and assess safety changes over time.
The City of Cambridge is notifying residents, businesses, and visitors of multiple temporary street closures this weekend due to the Thai Market, Paddy's 5k, and Rib Fest.
The City of Cambridge is notifying residents, businesses, and visitors of multiple temporary street closures this week and weekend due to the Central Square Night Market.
The City of Cambridge is notifying residents, businesses, and visitors of multiple temporary street closures this week and weekend due to Feast of Saint Cosmas and Damien and the Cambridge Carnival International.
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